Senior Scientist Downstream Processing | Senior Scientist Downstream Processing (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Giessen

Marburg, Hessen, Deutschland
Published Sep 8, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is for an ambitious Senior Scientist to drive technological advancements in downstream processing within the pharmaceutical and life science sectors. Day-to-day, the individual will develop downstream processes for recombinant cells and proteins in a regulated GMP environment, design and execute experiments using Quality by Design principles, and operate analytical and lab equipment for chromatography, filtration, and flow cytometry. The position involves handling samples, recombinant cells, and cell culture media, as well as documenting results and creating SOPs. This is an attractive opportunity for someone with strong laboratory experience in an industrial pharma setting who is eager to take on responsibility, contribute ideas, and continuously develop their skills within a supportive and innovative environment.

Required Skills

Education

Successful degree in (Molecular) Biology, Chemistry, or a related field

Experience

  • Several years of laboratory experience in an industrial pharmaceutical environment (according to GMP) or during a PhD
  • Practical experience with analytical methods in downstream processing (e.g., chromatography, filtration)
  • Experience in experimental planning (DoE)
  • Experience in handling samples (procurement, collection, preparation, and distribution)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified